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The first animated work of “Golgo 13”, which had been a “phantom anime’ because the whereabouts of the film was unknown for a long time, is being distributed sequentially from December 29th on Amazon Prime Video and other channels. This work is the first animated Read More …
“Golgo 13” mangaka Saito Takao (84) passed away on September 24th at 10:42 a.m. due to pancreatic cancer. The announcement was made on the official website of Saito Production with Shogakukan’s Big Comic Editorial Department. The funeral was held by a few relatives to the Read More …
The 201st volume of the manga “Golgo 13” by Saito Takao will be released on July 5th and the Guiness Book of World Records will now update “Golgo 13” as the manga series with the most published volumes. On April 15th, the 200th issue of Read More …
The 200th volume of the manga “Golgo 13” by Saito Takao will be released on April 5th and it will tie “Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo” (aka “KochiKame”) for a title of manga series with the most published volumes. “KochiKame” was certified in September 2, Read More …
Since 1968, Saito Takao’s “Golgo 13” has been running in Shogakukan’s “Big Comic” magazine. The oldest manga still in publication and still popular to this day, for the first time in 52 years, the manga will be suspended due to the spread of the novel Read More …
Back in 1968, Saito Takao’s “Golgo 13” was published in Shogakukan’s “Big Comic” magazine. And this year “Golgo 13” is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Shogakukan released a “Big Comic Special” in January featuring a Reader’s Choice Top 13 collection that was originally released in 2001. Read More …